Alternator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

Fig.1 Remove Battery Cable At Shock Tower:

1. Disconnect battery negative cable from remote negative terminal on shock tower (Fig. 1).
2. Remove belt cover.
3. Unplug field circuit from generator.
4. Remove B+ terminal cover by spreading the cover with a small flat blade tool.

Fig.2 Wiring Connections:

5. Remove the B+ terminal wire and nut (Fig. 2).
6. Raise vehicle and support.
7. Remove the accessory drive splash shield.
8. Remove the accessory drive belt, refer to the Cooling section for more information.
9. Lower vehicle.

Fig.3 Generator And Map Sensor:

10. Remove the MAP sensor from the intake manifold (Fig. 3).
11. Remove the generator bolts.

Fig.4 Generator:

12. Remove the generator from the vehicle (Fig. 4)

INSTALLATION
1. Install generator.
2. Install bolts and tighten.
3. Install MAP sensor and tighten bolts
4. Raise vehicle and support.
5. Install the accessory drive belt, refer to the Cooling section for more information.
6. Install the accessory drive splash shield.
7. Lower vehicle.
8. Install the B+ terminal wire and nut (Fig. 2).
9. Install B+ terminal cover.
10. Plug in the field circuit to generator.
11. Install belt cover.
12. Install the negative battery cable.